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Select Committee(s) - maximum of three committees, in order of preference (1, 2 or 3). A Court Subcommittee selection counts as one of your three total preferences.
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COURTS SUBCOMMITTEES: Appellate, Civil Litigation, County, Criminal, Family, Federal, Juvenile, Probate & Guardianship and Workers Compensation (Subcommittees work directly with the various courts on procedural changes and special projects. Most comm
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BANKING & CORPORATE LITIGATION LAW: For attorneys involved in a practice dealing with banking and corporate litigation. Educational meetings, generally with speakers, CLER credit.
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BANKRUPTCY: New this year - plans are underway for several CLER seminars.
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BULLETIN: This is one our most important Committees - the Bulletin is our primary way to communicate with members and publish notices of meetings and events. Members serve as Editors, write and edit articles and coordinate layout and publication.
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CONSTRUCTION LAW: An active commiitee that does several educational CLER seminars on construction law.
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ENVIRONMENTAL LAW: Several members have requested establishment of this committee, but to date there has been no interest. Gary Held has agreed to Chair the committee but needs members in order to function.
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IMMIGRATION: Will focus on immigration matters of concern to our business community.
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INTERNATIONAL LAW: Lawyers interested in the international aspects of practice in our diverse community should join. Teach and learn possibilities.
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LEGAL AID & OFFICE OF PUBLIC SERVICE: Proposes policy and program to the Board of Directors for Legal Aid Society and "Put Something Back" Voluntter Lawyer Programs.
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MEETINGS & LUNCHEONS: Propose and obtain speakers for general membership meetings.
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MEMBERSHIP & MEMBER SERVICES: Coordinate membership recruitment and propose new services for members.
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PROFESSIONALISM: The "watchword" for the legal profession. The Florida Supreme Court continues to support professionalism as a top priority.
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REAL PROPERTY: Plans are underway for several seminars for this coming year.
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SCHOOLS PROGRAMS: Coordinates and conducts award winning programs in public and private schools.
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SECURITY LITIGATION: All facets of securities lititation, including shareholder litigation, investor fraud and broker-dealer arbitration, SEC and self-regulatory enforcement actions and criminal securities matters.
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